Data Protection and Commercial Contracts Counsel

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Data Protection and Commercial Contracts Counsel in Tucson, AZ. This role involves leading the firm's data protection strategy and assisting with commercial contracts to ensure compliance with relevant laws and ethical obligations.

Duties

• Develop and maintain data protection strategy, policies, and procedures.
• Advise on data protection and AI legal developments.
• Review and negotiate vendor and client contracts.
• Support AI governance and vendor management programs.
• Monitor compliance with data protection policies and laws.
• Coordinate with Records Management on retention policies.
• Assist with client data protection audits and inquiries.
• Support incident response and remediation efforts.
• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts to mitigate risks.
• Develop and track data protection training programs.

Requirements

• 5+ years of data protection and privacy compliance experience.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Strong understanding of contract law and data protection principles.
• Knowledge of U.S. and foreign data protection laws, including GDPR.

Education

• JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar license in state of residence and office location.
• CIPP/US and CIPP/AIGP certifications preferred.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to communicate complex requirements effectively.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Life and disability insurance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306